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AP Upshur 14/15

AP Upshur Chapters 14 and 15

An example of a successful African revolt against European domination was

None of these choices

According the Baruch Plan, suggested by the United States,

nations would stop making atomic bombs and would submit to inspection by an independent international agency.

In the years immediately before Israeli independence, Palestine was the site of a three-way struggle among the

British, Palestinians, and Zionists

After World War I, France controlled

Syria

In its Balfour Declaration of 1917, the British government

announced that it "viewed with favor" the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine.

Dr. W.E.B. DuBois

all of these choices

During the 1930s, Japanese nationalism was strongest

In the military

The Indian National Congress

was organized in 1885 primarily as an education association.

Domestic measures take by the Communists in the 1920s included all of the following except

adoption of a tolerant attitude toward all other political parties.

Which of the following statements about the onset of "the space and missile age" is false?

d. The Soviet Union maintained a wide lead over the United States throughout the late 1950s and 1960s. Correct

By 1945, the Indian population stood at

400 million.

MaoMao

thought the peasants were the key to successful Marxist revolutions in underdeveloped countries.

Which of the following statements about the French in the Middle East is false?

They had very amicable relations with their Syrian subjects.

During the civil war following the Bolshevik revolution, Russias communists did not have to contend militarily with

none of the choices

Jawaharlal Nehru was

the first prime minister of India.

Which of the following statements about NATO is false?

none of these choices

The Mexican Revolution was

essentially over by 1920.

As regards the conflict between religious traditionalists and modernizers,

all of these choices

Who wrote the following: "The best state constitution and state form is that which, with the most unquestioned certainty, raises the best minds in the national community to leading position and leading influence.

Adolf Hitler

Which of the following statements about non-Turkish peoples of the Ottoman Empire under the Young Turks is false?

none of these choices

The Enabling Act

gave Hitler the power to rule by decree for four years.

As regards influence of Christian missions in China, it is true that

missionaries opened schools to girls and sought to end harmful customs such as foot-binding.

In Brazil, Getulio Vargas

strengthened Brazilian industry and provided guaranteed employment, wages, and pensions for the urban working classes.

As regards the reaction of the United States to German and Japanese aggressions in the 1930s,

all of these choices

The Truman Doctrine was

designed to prevent communism from spreading.

Which of the following statements about Mussolini and the Italian Fascist Party is false?

none of these choices

Among the Allies, the country that most wanted to exact war reparations from Germany was

The Soviet Union

Not among the steps taken to change Japan from an aggressive and imperialistic nation to a peaceful and democratic one was

the establishment of a four-power board of governors that dictated Japanese domestic policy till 1975.

Yuri Gagarin was the

first to orbit the earth.

The Berlin Blockade occurred chiefly because of

Soviet fears that Germany would again be unified into a strong, potential military threat.

This was the least important interest of the British in the Arab world in 1919.

religious interest

The Lytton Report

condemned Japanese aggression in Manchuria.

Octavio Paz

felt the models of modern development were "compendiums of horror."

Among the singers or musicians who have addressed political controversies and thereby helped to fuel the social protest by youth in the later half of the twentieth century was

Bob Marley.

As a result of Gandhis activities, this became the symbol of the Indian Nationalist Movement:

a spinning wheel

The tide in the Russian theater turned in favor of the Russians when

German forces were surrounded and captured at the crucial battle of Stalingrad.

It is estimated that the number of military and civilian casualties in World War II was as high as

50 million.

Which of the following statements about the interests and themes of modern artists is false?

none of these choices

In Russia between 1861 and 1900, the peasant population increased

more than 50 percent.

China fought Japanese aggression alone until

Japans attack on U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor.

Programs that resembled those of the New Deal in the United States were implemented by

Lázaro Cárdenas in Mexico.

The Indian National Congress

was organized in 1885 primarily as an education association.

Which of the following statements about education is false?

Four-fifths of South Americans go to secondary school.

Why did Hitler postpone his scheduled invasion of the Soviet Union?

He needed to replenish the Luftwaffe following the massive assault on Great Britain.